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Noun: pyloric valve
  1. The sphincter muscle of the pylorus that separates the stomach from the duodenum
    - pyloric sphincter, musculus sphincter pylori

Derived forms: pyloric valves

Type of: anatomical sphincter, sphincter, sphincter muscle

Part of: pylorus

Encyclopedia: Pyloric valve

Nearest

pyknic type
pyknosis
pyknotic
Pyle
Pylodictus
Pylodictus olivaris
pylon
pyloric
pyloric sphincter
pyloric stenosis
pyloric valve
pyloric vein
pylorus
Pynchon
pyocyanase
pyocyanin
pyogenic
Pyongyang
pyopneumothorax
pyorrhea
pyorrhea alveolaris